Antonio de Montesinos

16th-century Spanish Catholic friar and missionary
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Antonio de Montesinos

Summary

Antonio de Montesinos is a human[1]. He was born in Crown of Castile[2]. He was born on 1475[3]. He passed away in Province of Tierra Firme[4]. He died on June 27, 1540[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Crown of Castile[2], Antonio de Montesinos…
  • Antonio de Montesinos passed away in Province of Tierra Firme[4].
  • Antonio de Montesinos was born on 1475[3].
  • Antonio de Montesinos was born on January 1, 1480[8].
  • Antonio de Montesinos died on June 27, 1540[5].
  • Antonio de Montesinos died on January 1, 1540[9].
  • Antonio de Montesinos held citizenship in Crown of Castile[10].
  • Antonio de Montesinos is identified as part of the Castilians ethnic group[11].
  • Antonio de Montesinos's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Antonio de Montesinos's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Antonio de Montesinos is recorded as male[13].
  • Antonio de Montesinos's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Antonio de Montesinos's Commons category is recorded as Antonio de Montesinos[15].
  • Antonio de Montesinos's religious order is recorded as Dominican Order[16].
  • Antonio de Montesinos's family name is recorded as De Montesinos[17].
  • Antonio de Montesinos's given name is recorded as Antonio[18].
  • Antonio de Montesinos's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Antonio de Montesinos[19].
  • Antonio de Montesinos's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[20].
  • Antonio de Montesinos's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[21].
  • Antonio de Montesinos's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Antonio de Montesinos'}[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Crown of Castile[2], Antonio de Montesinos… Recorded date of birth include 1475[3] and January 1, 1480[8]. He is identified as part of the Castilians ethnic group[11].

Career and Affiliations

Antonio de Montesinos worked as a Catholic priest[6].

Personal Life

Antonio de Montesinos's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 27, 1540[5] and January 1, 1540[9]. Antonio de Montesinos died in Province of Tierra Firme[4].

Why It Matters

Antonio de Montesinos ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Antonio de Montesinos born?

Born in Crown of Castile[2], Antonio de Montesinos…

Where did Antonio de Montesinos die?

Antonio de Montesinos died in Province of Tierra Firme[4].

What did Antonio de Montesinos do for work?

Antonio de Montesinos worked as Catholic priest[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Scholasticon. symogih.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Scholasticon. symogih.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest
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  2. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00649693
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  3. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ethnic group Castilians
    Languages spoken, written or signed Spanish
    Citizenship
    Religious order Dominican Order
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